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Are you good at math? Do you have a knack for analytical thinking? If so, have you ever considered pursuing a career as an actuary? Do you even know what an actuary is? In short, an actuary is an expert in managing risk. They generally work for insurance companies and other financial institutions and therefore require strong analytical skills, business knowledge, and knowledge of human behavior. It may interest you to know that the actuarial profession has been consistently ranked as one of the top 5 jobs in the country in terms of the environment employees work in, salary, job security, and stress on the job among other variables.

To find out more, including the courses you should take while in college, go to Be An Actuary. There you will find that a substantial number of recommended courses may be found at Porterville College! If becoming an actuary interests you, begin your career path right here at Porterville College!       


Questions about this web page should be directed to Dr. Jeff Gervasi